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Former Educator Courtney Boswell MacDonald to Lead Teacher-Driven Commission

Justin de Ruyter, Spokane Fire PIO, At 12:22 p.m. yesterday, firefighters were dispatched to the 500 block of East Kedlin Avenue for multiple reports of a carport fire with explosions heard. Responding crews saw a large column of smoke en route and...
On Saturday, June 28, the Office of Small Business celebrated the fourteen graduates of the BizUnlocked Boston Business Access Program.This is the inaugural year of BizUnlocked Boston, which is executed by Tessi Con
The Boston Landmarks Commission has posted a study report on the proposed designation of the Folsom House at 3-4 Folsom Avenue in Mission Hill as a Landmark under Chapter 772 of the Acts of 1975, as amended.
Downtown Bloomington is staying open a little later and inviting the community to discover everything that makes shopping local so special during Downtown Shop Night. Held on the third Wednesday of every month, Downtown Shop Night is an invitation to...
The City of Bloomington has awarded $76,000 in Arts Project Grants to a variety of artists, arts organizations, and community groups. The recipients of the Arts Project Grants will use their funding to produce public arts programming that enriches...
July 7, 2026 — Beginning Wednesday, July 8, the southbound lane of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard between Washington Street and Jefferson Boulevard will close to replace a fire hydrant. The detour route for southbound traffic will be west on...
Mayor Michelle Wu announced the nomination of Felicia Jacques to the BPDA Board. Jacques currently serves as the Principal Developer and Manager for Maloney Development. The new appointment, which would fill a vacant seat on the Board most recently held..

On Monday, July 6, at 4:01 p.m., Columbia Fire Department (CFD) companies were dispatched to a technical rescue at the City of Columbia Landfill in the 5700 block of Peabody Road. 

After arriving at the landfill, CFD

DENVER - Today, Governor Polis released the following statement on the U.S. Solicitor General and several states and organizations filing amicus briefs with the United States Supreme Court asking the court to intervene in Colorado's highly popular and...
Governor Greg Abbott today announced Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Texas, Inc. will expand its U.S. manufacturing production capacity with a second vehicle assembly line in San Antonio.
The City of Columbia has launched a new website, OneForSafety.org, to provide residents with factual information about Proposition 1, which will appear on the Aug. 4, 2026, ballot.Proposition 1 asks voters whether to approve a dedicated 1% sales and use t
At approximately 12:36 a.m., Tacoma Police officers responded to the 1000 block of South Tacoma Way for a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male with possible gunshot wounds. Officers immediately began lifesaving measures...
Mesa Main Library is hosting a Big Book Sale July 10-11 from 10am to 4pm. Hardcover books are $1 each while paperbacks are available for just 50 cents
The Idaho Falls Fire Department is pleased to announce the selection of Chase Mills as its new EMS Division Chief.
In response to recent questions from members of the public, local advocates, and media regarding the future of Seminary Pointe, College Square, and the Convention Center headquarters hotel, the Thomson administration is providing additional context on...

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Thirty-seven mental health, psychiatric, behavioral health, and substance abuse cases reveal alleged false claims, falsified records, kickbacks, and phantom services—patients harmed while providers pocketed luxury gains.
Connecting Port Wentworth families with the supplies, services, and support they need for a successful school year